The University of Chicago is selling off its Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), a pioneering database of market data and indexes, as it deals with steep debt.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has postponed Thursday’s public meeting on plans to redesign a stretch of the Kenwood shoreline, citing the ongoing federal government shutdown. The meeting was ...

As a Roman candle spewed sparks, Friends of the Parks president Bronwyn Nichols Lodato and her husband, Ray Lodato, lifted the blue tarp from the quarried limestone block placed near the entrance to ...

Twelve years after resigning from Congress amid scandal, Jesse Jackson Jr. is running again — for the same 2nd District seat he once held. Once a rising star in Democratic politics, Jackson said in ...

On the last Tuesday night of every month, the back room at Woodlawn Tap hums with chatter and clinking glasses. For 45 minutes, the Whimsy Planning Commission takes audience suggestions ...

A federal judge on Monday declined to immediately block the Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Chicago, but she strongly urged federal officials to hold off deploying guardsmen ...

To the editor, After all this time, I still don't know what the Obama Presidential Center is supposed to stand for, but one would hope that last night's illegal, cruel, violent mi ...

When 11-year-old Kaden Bell talks about science, his face lights up. “I’ve wanted to be a scientist since I was 2 years old,” he told the Herald, as hundreds of children and their families moved ...

Don't expect to gain any deep insight into the life and loves of Ava Gardner from Elizabeth McGovern's “Ava: The Secret Conversations.” McGovern, who probably is best known as Lady Cora in “Downton ...

The Ear Taxi Festival premiered in Chicago in 2016 with 54 world premieres performed over six days. It returned in 2021 with another six days of performances. Now for its third iteration, the Ear Taxi ...

This story was updated Sunday afternoon with arrest and federal charging information that was released after this story was originally published on Saturday evening.